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What Happened to the Seven Wonders of the World?
The Seven Wonders of the World, which once captured the imagination of ancient civilizations, have not withstood the test of time.
Only one of the...
The Most Brutal Holy Wars in History
Religious wars have been a pervasive feature of human history across the world. Time and time again, members of one faith have taken up...
Construction Workers Find Roman Temple
In the small village of Sarsina in Emilia-Romagna on the Apennine Mountains in Italy, a group of construction workers were working on building a...
The Argead Dynasty: Family of Alexander the Great
The Argead Dynasty was the Macedonian royal house and family of Alexander the Great who ruled the kingdom of Macedon from the 7th century to...
Portara: The Massive Marble Doorway Standing Proudly on Greece’s Naxos
The imposing ruins of the Portara, or gate, still stand on the islet of Palatia on Naxos. What remains of a temple dedicated to...
Socrates’ Views on Death Will Help You Deal With Fear
One of the greatest minds of all time, Socrates' views on death made him go down in history for his cheerful taking of poison after his trial.
The Ancient Oracle of Delphi, Greece
The Oracle of Delphi has become a byword for prophecy, and many of the glories of Delphi's architecture and art have survived to this day.
Orpheus and Eurydice Free Admission Opera at Ancient Corinth
An 18th-century opera based on the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice will be presented at ancient Corinth on August 29.
The Indian Ascetic Holding His Arm Up for World Peace Since 1973
An Indian ascetic (sadhu) named Amar Bharati has been advocating for world peace for almost fifty years while holding up his right hand in...
X-Ray Helps Solve Pompeii’s Victims Mystery
Scientists conducted a study that has deepened understanding of the manner in which the inhabitants of Pompeii died.
The most destructive eruption of Mount Vesuvius,...